What perfumes are similar to Avant le Jour?+
Fragrances with the closest accord profile to Avant le Jour by Rance 1795: Shalimar Parfum Initial by Guerlain; Shalimar Eau de Parfum by Guerlain; L'Instant Magic by Guerlain. Each is selected by cosine similarity on accord strengths and shared notes.
Why are these perfumes considered similar?+
Similarity is computed from three signals: (1) cosine similarity between accord strength vectors, (2) Jaccard overlap on note sets across the pyramid, (3) a curated "often compared to" list from community mentions. The top matches blend all three.
Which notes drive the Avant le Jour profile?+
Avant le Jour's opening signature comes from Violet, Mandarin Orange, Mint. Similar perfumes usually carry at least 2 of these same top notes alongside matching heart accords.
